Pick It Up Podcast

Matthew Forster

Health and fitness and everything in between!

  1. JAN 25

    Episode 121 - Find your WHY

    Keywords goal setting, fitness, motivation, health, New Year resolutions, personal growth, self-improvement, why, consistency, courage Summary In this episode of the Pick It Up Podcast, hosts Matt and Hannah discuss the importance of setting meaningful goals and understanding the deeper reasons behind fitness and health choices. They emphasize that while physical appearance can be a motivator, it often isn't enough to sustain long-term commitment. Instead, they encourage listeners to explore their true motivations, or 'whys', which can provide the necessary strength to maintain consistency in their fitness journeys. The conversation also touches on the significance of vulnerability and honesty in discovering these deeper motivations, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling and sustainable approach to health and fitness. Takeaways The importance of having a strong 'why' for fitness. Motivation can fade, but a real reason can sustain commitment. Surface-level reasons for working out often aren't enough. Honesty with oneself is crucial in identifying true motivations. Real reasons for health support long-term consistency. Asking 'Does this support the life I want?' can shift mindset. Vulnerability is necessary for courage in fitness journeys. Goals should be about more than just appearance. The journey of fitness is about personal growth and self-discovery. Writing down your reasons can help clarify your motivations. Titles Finding Your True Motivation in Fitness The Power of Your Why in Goal Setting Sound bites "Does this support the life I want?" "Keep it simple. Keep it honest." "Real reasons survive real life." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Goal Setting and New Year Resolutions 03:39 Understanding Your Why in Fitness 10:56 The Importance of Real Reasons for Health

    12 min

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